Toby Jones is one of the favourites to win a National Television Award after taking on the title role in the hit ITV drama Mr Bates vs Post Office. The actor garnered huge praise for his portrayal of former subpostmaster Sir Alan Bates, who helped bring legal action against the …
Read More »Plans lodged for North Staffordshire’s newest fish and chip shop
Plans have been put forward to open a fish and chip shop – in a former nail bar. An application has been submitted to convert the unit on Chesterton’s London Road. The scheme put to Newcastle Borough Council is seeking permission for a change of use from a shop to …
Read More »Outrage as Stoke-on-Trent postbox left looking like this for almost a year
Families are demanding to know when their popular postbox will be brought back into use. The postbox – on Newcastle Lane, in Penkhull – has been out of action for nine months and is currently wrapped in plastic and black and yellow tape. It means elderly residents are having to …
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